CMS Seeks Nominations for Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee

January 15, 2025

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is currently seeking nominations for individuals to serve on the Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC)

The MEDCAC’s membership includes experts in clinical medicine, public health, epidemiology and patient advocacy, among other specialties, who evaluate medical literature, technology assessments and public testimony on select clinical topics. The committee also provides guidance to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and the CMS administrator to support Medicare coverage decisions.

The nomination deadline is Feb. 17. Instructions are available in a Jan. 14 Federal Register notice